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A PAIR OF BLACK-PAINTED WINDSOR CONTINUOUS ARMCHAIRS
BRANDED "P.N.W.," RHODE ISLAND, 1785-1800
Each with molded bowed crestrail continuing to flattened arms with outswept handgrips above a nine spindle back and baluster-turned arm supports over a shaped plank seat, on baluster-turned, tapering legs joined by bulbous H-stretchers--36 1/2in. high (2)
BRANDED "P.N.W.," RHODE ISLAND, 1785-1800
Each with molded bowed crestrail continuing to flattened arms with outswept handgrips above a nine spindle back and baluster-turned arm supports over a shaped plank seat, on baluster-turned, tapering legs joined by bulbous H-stretchers--36 1/2in. high (2)
Literature
Charles Santore, The Windsor Style in America, vol. II (Philadelphia, 1987), p. 154